Baba,
a Turkish imposter, who announced himself in A.D. 1260 as the messenger
of God; and collected a number of adherents, at whose head he laid waste
Anatolia. He was at last overpowered and his sect dispersed.Baba Kaikhusiz (Father without Anxiety),
a dervish who flourished in the reign of Murad III. and was author of
the 'Abdullah-Nama.Baba Lal Guru, a Hindu of the tribe of
Khattris, who was a Hindi poet, and flourished in the time of Jahangir.
He was an inhabitant of Malwa.Baba Ratan, surnamed Abu Raza, a pious
Musalman, who is said, by Daulat Shah, to be one of the disciples of
Jesus Christ, and that he lived to the advanced age of 1400 years, and
died about the beginning of the 13th century of the Christian era. (An
Oriental Biographical Dictionary, Beale, 1881)